Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Exercise Physiology (2023): did not establish their proposed endeavor, a fitness
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that their proposed endeavor, a fitness company, had national importance. The AAO concluded that the benefits of the petitioner's endeavor would not impact the field beyond the individuals utilizing the services or employed by the company, and thus did not rise to the level required for a national interest waiver.
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Substantial Merit And National Importance Well Positioned To Advance The Proposed Endeavor On Balance, Waiver Would Be Beneficial To The U.S.
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